Bobbie Malatesta
Bobbie the Awesome
Are We Striving For Perfection in Recovery & Life?
Are We Striving For Perfection in Recovery & Life?
Are We Striving For Perfection in Recovery & Life?
Monday 8th March 2021
Bobbie the Awesome talks about tackling perfectionism in recovery and life by focusing on progress and self-acceptance on the '3-21 NoKiddin' Podcast'.
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Bobbie Malatesta
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Financial Health in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Progress NOT Perfection! Positivity is NO Gamble!
Ever catch yourself aiming for an impossible standard? Bobbie the Awesome knows the struggle. In this episode of the '3-21 NoKiddin' Gambling Addiction Recovery Podcast', she gets real about the pitfalls of perfectionism in both recovery and everyday life. Starting with a quote that reminds us, 'Progress, not perfection', Bobbie dives into the importance of recognizing our flaws and asking for help to improve, rather than striving for an unattainable ideal.
Bobbie opens up about her own journey, sharing how she's learned to accept her imperfections and focus on growth. She talks about the value of being mindful of our shortcomings without beating ourselves up, and how seeking support from friends, a higher power, or even the universe can make a huge difference. Her advice? Pick one small area in your life to improve and give it your attention.
Whether it's through journaling, setting reminders, or simply being more aware of your actions, every little bit counts. She also shares her personal goal of managing stress when things don't go as planned. It's a candid look at how she navigates her own challenges, emphasizing that the key to recovery—and life—is making progress, not being perfect. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that it's okay to have flaws and that focusing on growth is what truly matters.
If you're looking for a dose of inspiration and practical advice on how to tackle perfectionism in your recovery journey, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to hear more about Bobbie's experiences and tips for embracing progress over perfection.